Woman in critical condition after Christmas Day shooting in Inglewood

A woman was listed in critical condition after someone shot her during an altercation over a purse on Christmas Day, police said.

A woman was listed in critical condition after someone shot her during an altercation over a purse on Christmas Day, police said.

Inglewood police responded to a shooting at Yukon Avenue and 104th Street around 1 p.m. Tuesday. Officers found a woman lying on the sidewalk with multiple gunshot wounds, police said.

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The woman was transported to the hospital, where she has been listed in critical condition.

Preliminary information indicates that the victim had been in a physical altercation with another woman over a purse, according to police. During the struggle, the suspect shot the victim and then fled the scene in a dark vehicle, authorities said.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact Inglewood Police at 310-412-5240.